Kashmir
Extortionists looted cash, cell phones from us, non-local truckers claim
Unknown extortionists allegedly looted cash from two non-local truck drivers on highway in Parimpora area of Srinagar outskirts.
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Kashmir
Teenager arrested for allegedly raping 14-year-old girl in Baramulla
Police in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district arrested a rape accused. The accused has allegedly raped a minor girl.
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Education
KU introduces 5-day week functioning from May 11
Vice Chancellor, Kashmir University Talat Ahmed has authorized the introduction of 5-day week in the Varsity with effect from May 11.
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Kashmir
Sehrai left unattended by the authorities till his condition worsened: APHC
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) expressed deep grief and sorrow at the demise of veteran leader and TeH chief Mohammed Ashraf Sehrai.
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Kashmir
Three horses laden with illicit timber seized in Pulwama
Forest Protection Force captured three horses laden with illicit timber in Romshi Forest Range of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
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J&K
J&K Govt announces 3-day State mourning on Jagmohan’s demise
The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday announced three days mourning over the demise of former Governor of J&K, Jagmohan Malhotra.
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Health
COVID-19: 150231 patients recovered so far in Jammu & Kashmir
At a time when the second wave of COVID-19 wave is on the rise, the rate of recovery at the same time is also high in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Govt teacher dismissed in the ‘interest of security of state’ in Kashmir
Government has dismissed a school teacher in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district in the 'interest of security of the state'.
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Latest news
High Court quashes PSA detention of Shopian man, cites vague allegations
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has quashed the preventive detention of a Shopian resident under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
Amarnath Yatra suspended from both routes from August 9 amid track repairs
The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra will remain suspended from both traditional routes with effect from August 9, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg said on Saturday.
AIP urges SC to expedite bail plea of jailed MP Er Rashid
AIP has urged the Supreme Court to urgently hear Baramulla MP Er. Rashid's bail plea, citing seven years of detention and a Delhi court development involving Yasin Malik.
Pollution Control Committee asks DC Pulwama to shut down illegal brick kilns
The Pollution Control Committee has asked the Deputy Commissioner to shut down illegal brick kilns in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.
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